Friday Crossword — December 31, 1976

Difficulty: HardGrid: 15x1574 clues~30-60 minBy Maura B. Jacobson12/31/1976

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Crossword Clues

Across

1 Across
Alda series (4 letters)
5 Across
Delicious (5 letters)
10 Across
Verboten (4 letters)
14 Across
Relative of curare (4 letters)
15 Across
Academy rookie (5 letters)
16 Across
Sharif (4 letters)
17 Across
Minutes (15 letters)
20 Across
Formal wear (8 letters)
21 Across
Frat candidate (6 letters)
22 Across
Viking I's perch (4 letters)
23 Across
Gouda's relative (4 letters)
24 Across
Shaped girders (6 letters)
27 Across
"___ go bragh" (4 letters)
28 Across
Literary monogram (3 letters)
31 Across
Imbibe noisily (5 letters)
32 Across
Huzzahs for toreros (4 letters)
33 Across
Basic: Abbr. (4 letters)
34 Across
Hours (15 letters)
37 Across
Burden (4 letters)
38 Across
Mine entrance (4 letters)
39 Across
Lady of Lammermoor (5 letters)
40 Across
Metallic elements: Abbr. (3 letters)
41 Across
To ___ (precisely) (4 letters)
42 Across
Kind of spaniel (6 letters)
43 Across
"It's ___ to tell . . . " (4 letters)
44 Across
Hemingway (4 letters)
45 Across
Urban enclave (6 letters)
48 Across
At an unknown date (8 letters)
52 Across
Days (15 letters)
54 Across
Satan's work (4 letters)
55 Across
Restaurant owner (5 letters)
56 Across
Branch, in Avila (4 letters)
57 Across
Actress Patricia (4 letters)
58 Across
Weighted down (5 letters)
59 Across
Use the scissors (4 letters)

Down

1 Down
After-dinner item (4 letters)
2 Down
Celebes ox (4 letters)
3 Down
Bristle: Prefix (4 letters)
4 Down
Parts of footprints (9 letters)
5 Down
Animal tracks (6 letters)
6 Down
African grasses (5 letters)
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Plant fuel (4 letters)
8 Down
Big-Board monogram (3 letters)
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Kind of apple pie (8 letters)
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Tlingit symbol (5 letters)
11 Down
In the center (4 letters)
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Drum sound (4 letters)
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Egg on (4 letters)
18 Down
Prawn dish (6 letters)
19 Down
Verve (4 letters)
23 Down
Upright (5 letters)
24 Down
"The prize we sought ___" (5 letters)
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Towheaded (5 letters)
26 Down
Southeast wind (5 letters)
27 Down
Dinsmore (5 letters)
28 Down
Soprano Alma (5 letters)
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Give a false impression (5 letters)
30 Down
Flub a paint job (5 letters)
32 Down
Nash (5 letters)
33 Down
N.E.A. members (9 letters)
35 Down
Country-wide (8 letters)
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Ran off (6 letters)
41 Down
Italian wine city (4 letters)
42 Down
City on the Delaware (6 letters)
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To any extent (5 letters)
44 Down
Puerto Rican port (5 letters)
45 Down
Secluded valley (4 letters)
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"To ___ and to hold" (4 letters)
47 Down
Silkworm (4 letters)
48 Down
Port ___ (4 letters)
49 Down
Pahlavi's realm (4 letters)
50 Down
Miss Benzell (4 letters)
51 Down
Fabulist: Var. (4 letters)
53 Down
High note (3 letters)

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